Good news for Hansi Flick ahead of Barça v Girona with Lamine Yamal and Fermín López both passed fit to take part in Saturday's game against Girona at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, kick off, 4.15pm CEST.
Recovery from injury
Lamine Yamal is back after overcoming a recurrent groin problem that forced him to miss four matches following the September break for international fixtures. After featuring as a substitute against Real Sociedad and starting against PSG, the teenage forward was once again ruled out missing the game away at Sevilla and the recent World Cup qualifiers for the Spanish national side.
Midfielder Fermín López was injured in the final moments of the 3-0 win against Getafe back on 21 September and missed the next four matches for Barça with a thigh injury. The return of the Andalusian is a boost for coach Hansi Flick after Dani Olmo's injury on international duty for Spain.
Squad for Girona
Hansi Flick has named a 23 man squad for the home game against fellow Catalans Girona: Balde, Araujo, Cubarsí, Pedri, Lamine Yamal, Rashford, Christensen, Fermín, M. Casado, Gerard Martin, F. De Jong, Bernal, Kounde, Eric, Szczesny, Jofre, Dro, Roony, A. Fernández, Kochen, Eder Aller, Juan and Xavi Espart.